Emerald Dwarf Rasbora (Danio erythromicron)
Emerald Dwarf Rasbora (Danio erythromicron) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
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- We guarantee live arrival on all shipped livestock when:
- The package is received on the first delivery attempt.
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- We guarantee our livestock for 7 days from purchase/delivery if our care recommendations and tank requirements were followed.
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Emerald Dwarf Rasbora (Danio erythromicron)
Description
Description
Emerald Dwarf Rasbora (Danio erythromicron) is a small, peaceful freshwater fish native to Lake Inle in Myanmar.
Appearance
- Size: Grows up to about 2 cm (0.8 inches).
- Coloration: Iridescent green body with vertical blue stripes and a reddish-orange tail.
- Sexual Dimorphism: Males are more colorful and slender, while females are rounder and slightly duller.
Habitat
- Found in shallow, vegetated areas of Lake Inle.
- Prefers slow-moving or still waters with dense aquatic plants.
Aquarium Care
- Tank Size: Minimum 10 gallons for a small group.
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Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 20–26°C (68–79°F)
- pH: 6.5–7.5
- Soft to moderately hard water
- Diet: Omnivorous – enjoys micro-pellets, crushed flakes, and live/frozen foods like daphnia or brine shrimp.
- Behavior: Peaceful and shy; best kept in groups of 6 or more to reduce stress and encourage natural behavior.
Breeding
- Egg scatterers; breeding can occur in a well-planted tank.
- Provide fine-leaved plants or spawning mops.
- Adults may eat the eggs, so a separate breeding tank is ideal.
Specifications
Specifications
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CategoryRasboras
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Species TypeGreen Rasbora
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Water Temperature
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Minimum Tank Size10 Gallons
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Water pH LevelAcidic, Neutral
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Habitat PreferencePlanted Tanks, Driftwood, Hiding Spots
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BehaviourCommunity Fish, Schooling
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